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Old 09-25-2005, 02:47 AM
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04 Nbp 6mt Aspec W/ Oem Wheels

DIDN'T WANT TO HIJACK A PREVIOUS THREAD WHERE SOMEONE ASKED FOR PICS SO I'M POSTING THEM HERE. THIS SHOULD HELP ANYONE WONDERING WHAT ASPEC SUSPENSION LOOKS LIKE WITH THE OEM 17'' WHEELS.

FOR NOW ONLY MODS ARE ASPEC SUSPENSION AND BLINKING SIDEMARKER MOD. WHEN THE 1PC. DEVOTIONS COME OUT, MIGHT HAVE TO PULL THE TRIGGER. LOL

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WHEEL GAP FRONT AND REAR BEFORE ASPEC



WHEEL GAP FRONT AND REAR AFTER ASPEC

Old 09-25-2005, 02:49 AM
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I see this :

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WHEEL GAP FRONT AND THEN REAR BEFORE ASPEC:
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WHEEL GAP FRONT AND REAR AFTER ASPEC:
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Old 09-25-2005, 02:58 AM
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SORRY BLEW IT THIS SHOULD FIX IT:












WHEEL GAP FRONT AND REAR BEFORE ASPEC



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Old 09-25-2005, 08:12 AM
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Looks great. And I fixed the links so the thread looks neater now.
Old 09-25-2005, 08:45 AM
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Thanks for the pictures. Your car looks great!

I will be installing the A-Spec suspension (ordered from Acura Of Las Vegas), keeping the stock 17" wheels and tires.

What tires tires and size do you have? Also how would you describe the ride difference between the sock suspension and the A-Spec.

Thanks
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drop looks nice and even
Old 09-25-2005, 11:35 AM
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Thanks for the pics Irvace!! The car looks great and the drop is perfect. Thats what i hope to do on mine. So how do you like the a-spec over the stock??
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THE TIRES ARE SUMITOMO 235/45/ZR17. I GOT THEM FROM A SHOP HERE LOCALLY I THINK FOR $85 EA. FUNNY THING IS I SEE THEM ON MY CAR BUT DON'T SEE THAT SIZE LISTED ON SUMITOMO'S WEBSITE OR TIRE RACK. EITHER WAY GOOGLE SEARCH BROUGH THEM UP. I LIKE THEM. MUCH BETTER THAN THE STINKIN' EL42'S. GRIP SEEMS TO BE BETTER. AND WET TRACTION IS GREATLY IMPROVED. ONLY HAD THEM ABOUT 1K MILES SO DON'T KNOW ABOUT WEAR.

AS FOR THE ASPEC SUSPENSION: I BOUGHT FROM ACURA OF ESCONDIDO OFF EBAY. THE DEALER HAPPENS TO BE ABOUT 15 MINUTES FROM MY HOUSE SO I PICKED IT UP WITH NO SHIPPING. REALLY WAS WORTH THE PRICE. DON'T GET ME WRONG I LIKED THE TL BEFORE, BUT I LIKE IT THAT MUCH MORE NOW. THE DROP ISN'T MUCH AS THE PICS SHOW, JUST ENOUGH, TASTEFUL. HOWEVER THE HANDLING IS NIGHT AND DAY. I HAVE 3 COWORKERS WHO HAVE TL'S AND IT'S ALMOST LIKE I HAVE A DIFFERENT CAR. YOU WILL NOTICE THE RIDE TO BE A LITTLE BUMPIER. THAT'S THE ROAD YOU WILL FEEL BUT WHEN YOU TAKE IT TO THE CURVES AND THE CAR DOESN'T ROLL AS MUCH YOU WILL SEE WHAT I MEAN. ANYWAY I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT. ENJOY
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Damn you live in escondido. I live in Vista. Keep an eye out. Peace.
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Actually Mira Mesa Off The 15. I'll Be Looking Out For Ya.
Old 09-27-2005, 08:51 AM
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how much drop ?????????

It look like you start the measuring tape at different point on the tires every pic so it is very hard to see how much was the drop front and back.
Old 09-27-2005, 09:08 AM
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Missing SoCal

I gotta tell you guys, god do I miss Southern Cali... I lived in Vista for 4 years and loved it. Beats the hell out of Washington DC.... anyway, just wanted to let you guys know you are lucky!!
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